Nonwhite and Woman
131 Micro Essays on Being in the World
Published on 6. September 2022
206 pages
978-1-949116-70-0 (ISBN)
Description
Nonwhite and Woman celebrates how women of color live and thrive in the world, and how they make their lives their own. The anthology' s title is from Lucille Clifton's luminous poem, won' t you celebrate with me, which serves as the anthology' s epigraph.
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Content
- Intro
- Nonwhite
- Woodhall Press, 81 Old Saugatuck Road, Norwalk, CT 06855
- To the women who see themselves reflected in these pages.
- won't you celebrate with me
- FORWARD
- Name
- Driving Soundtrack
- The First Warm Day of the Year
- This Is Not a Rehearsal
- exceptional
- weightless
- How to Erase an Arab
- White-Haired Nana
- Consignment
- Living Brave
- On Being Made Whole
- Unearthing Joy
- Mother Tongue
- Alien
- Audition
- The Color of My Skin
- Sugar Coated (1979)
- Are You Sure That Isn't Your Drinking Name?
- A Dagli for the Friend Who Emailed 10K Words-in Ascending [Dis]order-a One-Way Yelling Match of Why Trump Is God's Savior for "We the Sheeple" and Why I *Must* Agree
- A Good Hike
- More than a Ghost
- Pomegranates
- Epistle from a Poppy to a Cactus
- How to Mount a Butterfly
- Steam Iron
- Self-Portrait with No Flag
- In Answer to Your Questions as You Pass Our Family on the Street
- To My Daughter Reading Tolkien
- Eggs
- In My Skin: An Autobiography
- Cindian
- Cindyjawea
- Dress Up Like an Indian
- A Tale I Have Never Lived
- Pull
- Persian vs. Iranian
- Part of the Problem
- The Cartography of My Face
- Hair/Bhaal
- Passing in the Middle Kingdom
- Elegy
- Kkamdoongie in Korea, Kolored in Kentucky, A Chink in America
- Reader, I Hadn't Named It, Yet
- Greetings from the Land of Smiles
- Beige Mask #1
- Beige Mask #2
- China Doll
- Lunch
- Érase una Nariz Superlativa
- Real Mom
- Hyper/in/visible
- R/evolution
- Women in the Fracklands
- Collector's Item
- Combative
- Black Everything
- Dear White Evangelicals
- Brown Baby
- Stranger Danger
- Voyager Dust
- The First Time It Happened
- What Do We Call It?
- Hues of Mama
- Whose Skin Is My Skin?
- Touch: A Transcription
- Broad Margins
- jjimjilbang-bathhouse
- The Path
- The Quirky Sidekick of Color Asks Her Book Club to Pick a Book
- When I Am Homesick
- Or Are You Normal
- Currents
- We Are Bridges
- Girl as Map
- I Words
- BUR to SJC: On Being an Only Child and Caregiving Road Warrior at 52
- Gray Matter
- Heat
- Amah
- Postcard from Manila
- Call and Response
- 4(1)st Birthday Noodles
- Behind the Mask
- My Home
- peril + power
- (un)Taming the Beast
- Mean Well
- Brown
- Running While Asian
- Haz 'a´
- To My Daughter's Future Bullies
- A Language Lost
- Manifesto for the Dreamland
- Daddy's Girl
- The Exam
- Tell Us You're a Black Guy Who Only Dates White Girls Without Telling UsYou Only Date White Girls
- The Question
- Redbone
- Misnomer
- A Seat at the Table
- Track: "You're the One," by Fanny (1971)
- Balancing Act
- By Blood
- Autobiography as a Panamanian Botanical Index
- Lunar Geography
- Origin
- Imperfect Mother
- Just Like
- Ramadan
- Border Between
- Not Safe for Work
- Korean Culture Camp
- Mother
- Mocha
- Along the Way
- Driving to Work, I Think, What If I Were a White Man?
- Only Pinks, Please
- Back to the Roots
- Split in Half
- Meet the Minority
- Cafeteria Tree
- Special Education
- Searching
- Watch Out, There Might Be Spies in the Room
- these hands
- Auntie's House
- Hapa
- Mischling
- Instilled Confidence
- Give Us Our Crowns
- MAD
- note from THE cover artist
- about the poet
- contributor notes
- inquiry and response:some questions to consider
- crafting the micro essay
- read more
- permissions
- acknowledgments
- about the nww editorial team
